President Donald Trump, flanked by Vice President JD Vance and FIFA President Gianni Infantino 2025, 22 August. © “P20250822DT-0216” by The White House,  United States Government Work   The World Cup is less than four months away, but several American host cities still doubt they will have enough financial resources to accommodate this sporting spectacle, as they estimate substantial monetary losses. Is the world's biggest sporting event economically beneficial for h

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Professor Boot's conversation highlights how interconnected the world's economic systems are and how intimately politics, taxation, and mark